Marshall, Shawn Bédard, Michel Vrkljan, Brenda Tuokko, Holly Porter, Michelle M Naglie, Gary Rapoport, Mark J Mazer, Barbara Gélinas, Isabelle Gagnon, Sylvain
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The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
Assessing an older adult's fitness-to-drive is an important part of clinical decision making. However, most existing risk prediction tools only have a dichotomous design, which does not account for subtle differences in risk status for patients with complex medical conditions or changes over time. Our objective was to develop an older driver risk s...
Lathan, Emma C Petri, Jessica M Haynes, Tamara Sonu, Stan C Mekawi, Yara Michopoulos, Vasiliki Powers, Abigail
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Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings
The properties and utility of the Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 (PC-PTSD-5) remain unstudied in community-based populations. This study evaluates the performance of the PC-PTSD-5 to determine whether it can be used as a brief alternative to the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) in a large public hospital in the southeastern United States. Parti...
Hart, Rannveig K Christiansen, Solveig Glestad Reneflot, Anne Hauge, Lars Johan
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European child & adolescent psychiatry
Parental bereavement is associated with distress and poorer long-term outcomes among adolescents. Adolescents who lose a parent to suicide fare worse than their peers even before bereavement. Based on the current literature, we cannot distinguish such initial differences from the medium and long-term effect of parental suicide. We study the impact ...
Phimarn, Wiraphol Saramunee, Kritsanee Leelathanalerk, Areerut Srimongkon, Pornchanok Chanasopon, Suratchada Phumart, Panumart Paktipat, Pawich Babar, Zaheer-Ud-Din
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International journal of clinical pharmacy
Economic evaluation is crucial for healthcare decision-makers to select effective interventions. An updated systematic review of the economic evaluation of pharmacy services is required in the current healthcare environment. To conduct a systematic review of literature on economic evaluation of pharmacy services. Literature (2016-2020) was searched...
Foley, Megan Power Tubassam, Muhammad Walsh, Stewart R
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Irish journal of medical science
Symptomatic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common cause for referral from primary care to vascular surgery. Best medical therapy (BMT), encompassing anti-platelets, statins, smoking cessation, blood pressure and glycaemic control, is a cornerstone of PAD management. However, these easily modifiable risk factors are often left unaddressed be...
Sherwood, Marissa Papadakos, Janet Kulasegaram, Kulamahan Martimianakis, Maria A Kucharski, Edward Giuliani, Meredith
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Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education
Family physicians have multifaceted roles in cancer patient care and oncology education among this group is unfortunately inadequate. This study explored the needs and perspectives of family physicians regarding their oncology training and experiences. As well, physician cancer care experiences, knowledge use, and continuing education practices wer...
Gopal, Dipesh P Ahmad, Tahania Efstathiou, Nikolaos Guo, Ping Taylor, Stephanie J C
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Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice
A "cancer care review" (CCR) is a conversation between a patient recently diagnosed with cancer and primary care practitioner soon after a diagnosis of cancer in the UK. This scoping review aimed to identify: methodology and validated outcome measures used to evaluate CCRs, the impact of CCRs on quality of life or symptoms, and the views of patient...
Fowler, Terri Sterrett, James Smith, Whitney Bailey, Jennifer Cartmell, Kathleen B
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Journal of interprofessional care
This paper describes an interprofessional clinical learning experience for students within two primary care safety-net sites. An interprofessional team of faculty at one university partnered with two safety-net systems to provide students opportunities to work in an interprofessional team providing care for socially and medically complex patients. ...
Fagan, Nicole Nic Dhonncha, Eilis Sadlier, Muriel
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Irish journal of medical science
Infantile haemangiomas (IH) are common vascular tumours of infancy that can have significant complications. The IH European Task Force developed the IH Referral Score (IHReS) to help non-specialists quickly identify IH that need to be referred to optimise outcomes in high-risk lesions. The aim of this study was to assess the quality of IH referrals...
Katzmarzyk, Peter T
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The Medical clinics of North America
The prevalence of obesity continues to increase in the United States and globally, placing a large portion of the population at an increased risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Primary care settings remain the main access point for medical care and preventive medical services for most individuals and thus represent a key environment for ...